MNL
Manila
Philippines
8,738 km
5,429 miles
VAT
Vatomandry
Madagascar
Distance
8,738 km
5,429 mi / 4,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
246°
west southwest

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MNL VAT
Airport Name Ninoy Aquino International Airport Vatomandry Airport
IATA Code MNL VAT
ICAO Code RPLL FMMY
City Manila Vatomandry
Country Philippines Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Manila Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 75 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 14.510000, 121.020000 -19.380000, 48.950000

Manila (MNL) to Vatomandry (VAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines to Vatomandry Airport (VAT) in Vatomandry, Madagascar is 8,738 kilometers (5,429 miles / 4,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Philippines with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:04 in Manila, it's 13:04 in Vatomandry. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vatomandry (VAT) to Manila (MNL) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Vatomandry Airport (VAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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